B〕He is able to make up good excuses.

C〕He will lie whenever he wants.

D〕He tries to achieve his goal at any cost.

30.A〕She made him apologize.

B〕She readily forgave him.

C〕She broke up with him.

D〕She refused to answer his calls.

31.A〕Buy her a new set of tires.

B〕Help clean her apartment.

C〕Lend her his batteries.

D〕Move furniture for her.

Passage Three

Questions 32 to 35 are based on the passage yohave just heard.

32.A〕The atmosphere they live in is rather unreal.

B〕Their parents put too much pressure on them.

C〕It’s hard for them to get along with other kids.

D〕They have to live in the shadow of their parents.

33.A〕He always boasts about his rich father.

B〕He will grow up to be good for nothing.

C〕He has too much to know the value of things.

D〕He is too young to manage his inherited property.

34.A〕She wants Amanda to get professional care.

B〕She has no experience in raising children.

C〕She wants to show off her wealth.

D〕She has no time to do it herself.

35.A〕The lifestyle depicted in Hollywood movies.

B〕The worship of money,beauty and pleasure.

C〕The attention the media focuses on them.

D〕The pursuing of perfection in performance.

Section C

Directions:In this section,yowill hear a passage three times.When the passage is read for the first time,yoshould listen carefully for its general idea.When the passage is read for the second time,yoare required to fill in the blanks numbered from 36 to 43 with the exact words yohave just heard.For blanks numbered from 44 to 46 yoare required to fill in the missing information.For these blanks,yocan either use the exact words yohave just heard or write down the main points in your own words.Finally,when the passage is read for the third time,yoshould check what yohave written.

注意：此局部试题请在答题卡２上作答。

Around 120 years ago,Ebbinghaus began his study of memory.He〔36〕on studying how quickly the human mind can remember〔37〕.One result of his research is known as the total time hypothesis〔假设〕，which simply means the amount yolearn〔38〕____on the time yospend trying to less it.This can be taken as our first rule of learning.

Although it is usually true that studying for four hours is better than studying for one,there is the question of how we should use the four hours.For example,is it better to study for four hours〔39〕or to study for one hour a day for four days in a〔40〕?The answer,as yomay have〔41〕,is that it is better to spread out the study times.This〔42〕,through which too can learn more〔43〕by dividing our practice time,is known as the distribution of practice effect.Thus,〔44〕.

But we’re not finished yet.We haven’t considered how we should study over very short periods of time.〔45〕.Should yolook at the same word in rapid succession,or look at the word and then have some delay before yolook at it again?〔46〕.

Part IV Reading Comprehension〔Reading in Depth〕〔25 minutes〕

Section A

Directions:In this section,there is a passage with ten blanks.Yoare required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage.Read the passage through carefully before making your choices.Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter.Please mark the corresponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.Yomay not use any of the words in the bank more than once.

Questions 47 to 56 are based on the following passage.

Every year in the first week of my English class,some students inform me that writing is too hard.They never write,unless assignments__47__it.They find the writing process__48__and difficult.